NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rick Joel Smith, MD

Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck (Plastic Surgery) Physician · East Lansing, MI

Rick Joel Smith, MD is a plastic surgery within the head and neck (plastic surgery) physician with a practice address in East Lansing, Michigan, and NPI 1104934603, issued on Aug 26, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 4301051137, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1104934603
Name
Rick Joel Smith
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck (Plastic Surgery) Physician 2082S0099X
License number
4301051137 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1504 E Grand River Ave, East Lansing, MI 48823
Phone
(517) 908-3040
Enumerated
Aug 26, 2006
Record last updated
May 2, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(517) 908-0856
Medicaid ID
3160115 MI
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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1% more Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic surgery within the head and neck (plastic surgery) physician in 2024

206 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries, against an average of 203 among the 119 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 56 claims were for opioids.

  1. Rick Smith206
  2. Specialty average203

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin58 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen56 claims
  3. Clindamycin Hcl14 claims
  4. Valacyclovir11 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $294.63

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $74,761.40 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rick Smith$295
  2. Specialty average$74,761

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck (Plastic Surgery) Physician providers in Michigan

There are 5 plastic surgery within the head and neck (plastic surgery) physician records in Michigan.

The 4 plastic surgery within the head and neck (plastic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Amy WieseBloomfield Hills, MI 483041003465493
  2. George Miguel, D.O.Troy, MI 480831487894754
  3. Kylie KalishekEscanaba, MI 498291831929694
  4. Frank Farbod, M.d., D.m.d, MD,DMD, FACS, FRCSMarquette, MI 498551215192745

Common questions

What is Rick Joel Smith, MD's NPI number?

Rick Joel Smith, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104934603, issued on Aug 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rick Joel Smith, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1504 E Grand River Ave, East Lansing, MI, 48823. Phone: (517) 908-3040. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rick Joel Smith, MD's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301051137, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Rick Joel Smith, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rick Joel Smith, MD had 206 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries; the average among plastic surgery within the head and neck (plastic surgery) physician prescribers was 203. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.